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World number one Novak Djokovic has asserted he isn’t against vaccination however would prefer to skirt Grand Slams than be compelled to get a Covid jab.
The Serbian was expelled in extraordinary conditions just before Australian Open.
Djokovic was asked in an interview with the BBC, on Tuesday, assuming he would forfeit participating in occasions like Wimbledon and the French Open over his position on the vaccination.
“Yes, that is the price that I’m willing to pay,” Novak Djokovic said, referring to giving up his chance to become the leading men’s Grand Slam winner.
Djokovic said he would have rather not be related with the counter vax development, however upheld an individual’s freedom to choose.
“I was never against vaccination,” he said, adding he had received vaccines as a child. “But I’ve always supported the freedom to choose what you put in your body.”
“The principles of decision making on my body are more important than any title or anything else. I’m trying to be in tune with my body as much as I possibly can.” he added.
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